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May 25, 2013 | 10:32am area forecast: Today: Rain
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UPCOMING EVENTS
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Friday, May 24USO ShowAn evening of comedy, entertainment, historic film footage and music of the 1940s. Free! Email: clifford.laube@nara.gov. Url: http://www.fdrlibrary.marist.edu.
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Saturday, May 25 - Monday, May 27Vanderbilt Plant SaleAnnuals, perennials, herbs, vines, etc. Benefit sale in parking lot of Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site. 10am–5pm. Phone: 845-229-6432. Email: moebius122@opton.line.net. Url: http://www.vanderbiltgarden.org.
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Saturday, May 25 - Sunday, May 26WWII Military DisplaysRe-enactors in battle dress share their appreciation for WWII history. Uniforms, equipment and prop weapons on display. Also, live period music. 10am–4pm. Free. Email: clifford.laube@nara.gov. Url: http://www.fdrlibrary.marist.edu.
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Saturday, May 25 - Sunday, May 26The Thing About Art, SeeAn eclectic mix of choregraphy, featuring dancers from the D'amby Project as well as a good deal of local talent. Sat at 8pm, Sun at 3pm. $20/$10. Phone: 845-876-3080. Url: http://centerforperformingarts.org.
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Saturday, May 25Viva Flamenco$45 cafe table, $30 general seating; 7:30. Phone: 845-757-5106. Url: http://kaatsbaan.org.
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Saturday, May 25Flamenco Vivo/Carlota SantanaTraditional while forward-looking work that is "fresh and relevant." Performance at Kaatsbaan will be a preview of the company’s program that will be at NYC's Joyce Theatre later in May. General Admission (reserved seating) $30, Café Table Seating, $45, 7:30 p.m. Email: pgrkaats@bestweb.net. Url: http://www.kaatsbaan.org.
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Saturday, May 25 - Sunday, May 26The Thing About Art, SeeEnergetic and elegant dancea featuring D’Amby Project dancers, including Elaine Colandrea. $20/adults $10/children. Tickets at door or in advance; reservations recommended! 5/25 at 8pm & 5/26 at 3pm. Phone: 845-876-3080. Url: http://centerforperformingarts.org.
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Sunday, May 26Farm Fantastic!Beers, Wines & Barbecue: the perfect way to inaugurate summer w/fundraising event for Columbia Land Conservancy, 4:30–8pm on beautiful farm (w/gorgeous views) in Livingston. Food & drink: locally grown food, array of wines, and locally brewed beer. Fun: petting farm, birds of pray, oxen demos, Bindlestiff Family Cirkus, music by Spurs USA + more. Information & to purchase tickets clctrust.org/barbecue. Phone: 518-392 5252x204. Url: http://clctrust.org.
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Sunday, May 26Milan Memorial Day CelebrationRefreshments and displays; parade begins at Town Hall at noon. Email: townclerk@milan-ny.gov.
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Friday, May 31 - Saturday, June 1Tour to Honor Revolutionary War PatriotsTwo day low-cost trip to Plattsburgh and Quebec to honor the 200 American soldiers of the 4th Dutchess County Militia of the NY Line of Montgomery’s Brigade who died and were buried at Fort Chambly in June 1776. Public invited. Email: saartjelast@gmail.com. Url: http://northerndutchessdar.org.
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Friday, May 31 - Sunday, June 2Cavalcade of MagicThe Al Baker Assembly #35 of the Society of American Magaicians, along w/local magicians. Fri & Sat 8pm, Sun 3pm. Phone: 845-876-3080. Url: http://centerforperformingarts.org.
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Saturday, June 1 - Sunday, June 2Relay for LifeWalk/run fundraiser for American Cancer Society. 11am opening ceremony. Contact fairgrounds for more info. Phone: 845-876-4001. Email: info@dutchessfair.com. Url: http://dutchessfair.com.
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Saturday, June 1Opening, No ConstraintsA show of members' works; 6–8pm. Phone: 845-757-2776. Email: greysand@verizon.net. Url: http://tivoliartistsgallery.com.
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Saturday, June 1 - Sunday, June 2Camp Ramapo Community WeekendRamapo opens to public for annual outdoor family fun w/rope courses, swimming, climbing wall, games for all ages. Bunk accommodations or bring tent. Wknd. $90 a person, Sat only $60. Call or reserve on web. Phone: 845-876-8403. Email: jkinsley@ramapoforchildren.org. Url: http://ramapoforchildren.org.
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Saturday, June 1Rhinecliff Waterfront DayLive music, games, bouncy castle, Clearwater Sloop with free tours, Sheriff K-9 demos, magic show, crafts and vendors, pie eating contest and lots more! 11am–5pm rain or shine. Phone: 845-206-4965. Email: patricia.wind@gmail.com. Url: http://rhinecliff.org.
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Saturday, June 1Downton Abbey Themed TourHighlighting Staatsburgh’s real life counterparts of the Downton Abbey characters, Reservations required. (Also offered on other June dates; call for details.) Phone: 845-889-8851. Url: http://staatsburgh.org.
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Saturday, June 1Montgomery Place Porch PartyCocktails, hors d'oeuvres, & music. Benefit for Montgomery Place preservation programs. 5:30–8pm. $150; call to request an invitation. Phone: 845-758-1036 x11. Email: rarmater@hudsonvalley.org. Url: http://hudsonvalley.org.
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Saturday, June 1Trails for ChildrenHiking, bird watching, outdoor fun. 10am. Phone: 518-537-4240. Url: http://friendsofclermont.org .
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Saturday, June 1The Hudson in the Ice AgeBook talk & signing w/professors Robert and Johanna Titus, authors of The Hudson Valley in the Ice Age: A Geological History and Tour. Free at 3pm. Phone: 518-828-0135. Url: http://olana.org.
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Sunday, June 2Chicken BBQRain or shine. $12/ $6/ free. 12:15pm. Reserve at 845-758-4557 or 845-876-6769. Phone: 845-876-8180. Url: http://rhinebecklutheran.org.
An unidentified man sitting in front of the Cruger Island "ruins," probably in the early decades of the 20th century. credit Courtesy Egbert Benson Historical Society of Rec Hook Hudson River Ruins
by Robin Cherry
How 19th century German romanticism once brought Mayan artifacts to Cruger Island of Red Hook. SOS Hydrofracking
by Cynthia Owen Philip
New York struggles to define acceptable limits to the developers' thirst for natural gas. Local HistoryThe Lobotskys of Wonderland
by Teresa Vilardi
For almost a century this family has been farming the precincts along White School House Road in Rhinbeck. General InterestSusan Kayne, The Horse’s Advocate
by Rob Rubsam
Susan Kayne of Unbridled TV and Clermont Farms is determined to change the horse culture of New York State . . . the sooner the better. Closing the Science Gap
by Mary Leonard
The Rhinebeck Science Foundation has come through on the technology front, especially for Rhinebeck's middle schoolers. Building & HomeThe Space Race
by M. C. Primiano
When the parents' empty nest gets filled up with stuff: call out the dropcloths! Birdhouse Savvy
by Neil Soderstrom
Ways to nurture and protect your cavity-nesting bluebirds, chickadees, house wrens, and tree swallows. Food & WineThe Tastes of Spring
by Laura Pensiero
Spring's arrival, says Laura Pensiero, means put away the stew pot and pull out the sauté pan and think fava beans, peas & ramps! The Chocolate Wars? Part III: Ulster County
by Arlene Wege
Our chocolate researcher ventures across the bridge . . . Health & WellnessFibromyalgia: A World of Pain
by Naomi Kennedy
Whether considered a disease or a disorder, the musculoskeletal pain, fatigue, and multiple tender points of fibromyalgia are a very real phenomenon to the millions who suffer from them. The Perils of Plastics
by Kathryn Matthews
Plastics are everywhere in our kitchen and around our foods . . . but at what cost to health? |
Dutchess/Columbia Community BusinessesThe largest, most well stocked pet food and supply center under one roof. 9000 sq ft of commercial, super premium, natural, and holistic dog and cat foods as well as horse and farm feeds, bird, small animal, and aquarium supplies. Everything for the care, fun, and well being of your pet. If pets could talk they'd say "take me to the country . . . Pet Country!" 6830 Rt. 9 just south of the 9G junction. , Rhinebeck 845-876-9000
An architectural firm founded in 1971 with offices in Dutchess County and New York City, providing contemporary, award-winning site-specific residential designs: new houses, additions, renovations and interiors. See our website and/or call for brochure. PO Box 162, Clinton Corners 845-266-4744
Bright large studio for drawing, illustration, manga, painting, clay, sculpture, figure drawing, Japanese arts, crafts, etc. Art history & world culture. Year-round Classes, Summer Camp, Workshops, Art Parties & Events for all ages! The Chocolate Factory
54 Elizabeth St., Red Hook 845-758-9719
Mondello Upstate Properties, LLC is a quality real estate agency specializing in Southern Columbia and Northern Dutchess Counties. We are family owned and operated and hold the same values and standards as when we first opened our doors over 30 years ago. We are members of both Mid Hudson and Columbia Northern Dutchess Multiple Listing Services. Our office is located in heart of the Red Hook Village. We are child and pet friendly, so please feel welcome and comfortable. Give us a call, stop by our office, or visit our website. 7 W. Market St., Red Hook 845-758-5555
Institutions and small businesses have unique needs and practices that reflect their work, their culture, and their clientele. FileMaker technologies and a skilled consultant can help you meet these needs with custom solutions designed to grow and evolve. Peter brings over ten years of experience in web design and FileMaker database development. Hyde Park 845-475-8466
Watercolor instruction from Betsy Jacaruso for beginning and advanced painters. Three hour classes in a relaxed group setting w/focus on basic watercolor techniques while developing a personal style. Being comfortable with the level you’re at allows for more freedom to explore. Subject matter: botanicals, landscapes & more. Occasional landscape field trips, weather permitting. Classes in drawing and pastels also offered w/Keith Gunderson. New multi-media art classes for kids w/Mosa Tanksley, and new beginner’s classes on Thu eves in April at the Studio through Red Hook Continuing Ed. See also under “Galleries & Studios.” The Rhinebeck Courtyard
43 E. Market St., Suite 2, Rhinebeck 845-516-4435
Farm fresh fruits and vegetables, meat, fish, deli, cheese shop, gourmet grocery, delectable baked goods. Garden center, nursery, houseplants. Thousands of annuals and perennials grown on our family farm. Family owned since 1919. 1560 Rt. 9W, Kingston 845-336-6300
Want the best possible divorce settlement? You'll need a financial expert who specializes in divorce. Robin Vaccai Yess, CFP, Certified Divorce Financial Analyst, works with clients, attorneys and mediators in the mid-Hudson Valley and NYC metro area. 181 Church St
Suite 101, Poughkeepsie 845-471-0764
4200 sq. ft. multi dealer antique center. Antiques, primitives, vintage. 7 days. Surrounded by other interesting shops. 10 Main St, New Paltz 845-255-1403
Foods prepared with an explosion of flavors and a riot of colors. Weddings, showers, theme events. Barbecues, clambakes. Organic and Kosher-style foods. 3767 Rt. 9G, Rhinebeck 845-876-4480
Full Service Stained Glass Studio providing custom designs, fabrication, repair and restoration services for residential and commercial customers since 1983. Personalized service, expert craftsmanship, and extensive glass selection. Framing for stained glass. Architectural replacement glass for cabinets cut to size. Rhinebeck 845-876-3200
Building or renovating? Feeling overwhelmed? Lack experience or time? Not here to "watch the pot?" Give "EB" a call! An advocate who will help keep your project on course while watching out for your interests above all others. 41 E. Market St., Rhinebeck 845-876-5646
Beadzo offers a wonderful selection of creative, artistic and ethnic jewelry from around the world as well as from our local artists and beaders. Necklaces, bracelets and earrings made from vintage, collectible and contemporary beads and metals are available. Semi-precious stones, pearls and lamp work beads have been made into unique creations and make special gifts. Silk scarves from Thailand and artistic hand knitted scarves can be found there as well. Folk art masks, clocks, earring holders and lively hand-painted wooden chests and jewelry boxes are also added to the mix. It’s all very whimsical, fun and full of spirit! 60 Broadway, Tivoli 845-757-5306
The Knitting Garage @ Stickle's, the new knitting boutique! Featuring yarns by: Blue Sky, Spud & Chloe, Madeline Tosh, Shuibui and more! At A.L. Stickle Variety Store: in the back through the red double doors! 13 East Market St. , Rhinebeck 845-876-3206
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